by Matt Pedersen | May 13, 2016 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
The Mimic Octopus, Thaumoctopus mimicus, makes a habit of disappearing in plain sight by pretending to be something its not. I cannot help but wonder if they’re a bit exhibitionist as well. There are a surprising number of videos showing the Mimic Octopus mating...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 28, 2016 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The May/June 2016 Issue of CORAL Magazine is printed and now delivering to subscribers, local aquarium shops and select bookstores. On sale date: May 3, 2016 at the best marine aquarium retail stores and leading Barnes & Noble stores everywhere. Readers of the...
by Than Thein | Apr 22, 2016 | CORAL - Than Thein, Marine
Okinawa, Japan is known for its great diving and lush coral reefs. Going into it, I didn’t know what to expect with this dive. I’ve heard all sorts of cautionary tales about diving in Okinawa due to its strong currents, but I’ve also heard that the quality of the...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Apr 22, 2016 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
DRAGON WATCH Part I Is the warming Arctic incubating a methane monster that could unleash mass extinction on Earth? By Ronald L. Shimek, Ph.D. Excerpted in Full from CORAL Magazine, Volume 13, Number 3 May/June 2016 | Introductory Comments I set out with an assignment...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 20, 2016 | Marine
The Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) is proud to announce the 2016 – 2017 MASNA Student Scholarships. MASNA is a non-profit organization composed of marine aquarium societies and individual hobbyists from North America and abroad, totaling...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 15, 2016 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
It was admittedly surreal to look at the holding tank in my fishroom this March and realize it housed five of the first captive-bred Yellow Tangs the world has ever known. I quipped online among my friends that I never thought that I’d see this happen in one of my...
